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Clayton County board approves multiple school leadership appointments; tribunal appeal fails on tie

5713134 · September 3, 2025
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The Clayton County Board of Education unanimously approved four administrative appointments, passed the consent agenda and the district CTAE budget, and saw a tribunal appeal fail after a 4–4 split vote.

The Clayton County Board of Education on Sept. 3 unanimously approved four administrative appointments, adopted the consent agenda and the district Career, Technical and Agricultural Education (CTAE) budget, and voted down an appeal of a tribunal decision after a 4–4 tie.

The board accepted Superintendent Anthony Smith’s recommendations to appoint Cynthia Freeman Smalls as principal of Perry Career Academy; Francis Thomas as principal of Church Street Elementary; Brandy Roman as assistant principal at East Clayton Elementary; and Eldrick Horton as assistant superintendent for high schools. Each appointment passed on a unanimous voice vote, recorded by the chair as unanimous.

Board Chair Ben Stryker introduced the superintendent’s…

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